Lookout Dallas, here I come…
I’m pleased to say that I’m one of the great speakers who will be presenting at the Dallas Tech Fest on August 12th and 13th at the University of Texas at Dallas. Sadly I won’t be able to join everyone on the 12th, I’ve got commitments in Redmond until 5:30pm Pacific Time on Friday, but […]
PASS is a coming, time to start thinking about your party plans
Denny Cherry here, your PASS party planner. PASS is getting closer and closer, just 12 weeks away or so. You’ve probably got the basics figured out like are you going, which hotel will you be at, getting your flights setup and figuring out if you are joining the pre-PASS fun at SQL Saturday 92 in […]
SQL Server won’t start due to LUNs being unavailable
This question came up on ServerFault a while back and a wanted to expand on the solution more. The basic problem that the person was having was that the iSCSI disks were taking a long time to come online which was causing the SQL Server to crash when the server was rebooted. The solution that […]
Slide decks from Dallas Tech Fest Sessions
This last Saturday I spoke at Dallas Tech Fest, where I had two great groups in my two sessions. As promised here are the slide decks for the two sessions which I presented. Index Internals Optimizing SQL Server Performance in a Virtual Environment I hope everyone had as good a time at the conference that […]